Fifteen days ago, three people with last names González, Rivera and González filed a complaint against President Luis Guillermo Solís and seven other officials for the cementazo. However, until today, Presidential House said that the president has not been notified about it. Last Tuesday, Solís indicated that once he found out about the situation, he […]
Archives for November 17, 2017
Nicoya gathers hundreds of years from different parts of the world
The World Meeting of Blue Zones began in Nicoya this Thursday with the arrival of representatives of different areas. Nicoya’s Peninsula is the largest blue zone in the world, where there are dozens of senior citizens over 90 years old. The activity will run until November 18th and will be held in addition to cultural […]
Bancrédito will collect its bonds and exchange them for Government bonds
Banco Crédito Agrícola de Cartago (Bancrédito) summoned its investors for a repurchase by reverse auction for next Monday, November 20th. This transaction is an operation in which the bank will recover the securities (bonds) that it issued in the past and in return will issue securities issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Central […]
Medical Union says reform of the law is against doctors
The National Medical Union questions a bill that aims to modify the law of incentives for professionals in medical sciences. The union believes it would favor cooperatives and would be a disguised method to privatize health services. Edwin Solano, president of the Medical Union commented that said project goes against the interests of the health […]
MINAE berates Incopesca over fishing licenses
The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE ) made a call to the Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Incopesca) after it became known that they will issue new licenses to allow trawling. This would violate a ruling of the Constitutional Chamber of 2013. On Thursday, the institution led by Edgar Gutiérrez asked Incopesca […]
Fernando Castillo was reelected as a magistrate of the IV Court
Fernando Castillo Víquez was re-elected as magistrate of the Constitutional Chamber for a period of eight years. This was confirmed by the president in office of the Congress, Natalia Díaz, who explained that the deadline to ratify Castillo expired on Thursday. But as the session could not be held, due to the funeral honors of […]